Li Han-Hsiang

Li Han-Hsiang

Directing · Born 1926-03-07 · 中国, 辽宁

Richard Li Han Hsiang (Chinese: 李翰祥; pinyin: Lǐ Hànxiáng; 7 March 1926 in Jinxi, Liaoning - 17 December 1996 in Beijing) was a Chinese film director. Li directed more than 70 films in his career beginning in the 1950s and lasting till the 1990s. His The Enchanting Shadow, The Magnificent Concubine, and Empress Wu Tse-Tien were entered into the Cannes Film Festival in 1960, 1962, and 1963 respectively. Li also won the Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards for his work on the movie Xi Shi in 1965. Most of his movies in the 1970s and 1980s were Chinese historical dramas. He died in Beijing due to a heart attack. He was seventy.

As cast

As director

Lover's Lover
Lover's Lover 1994
Director
The Amorous Lotus Pan
The Amorous Lotus Pan 1994
Director
Dun Huang Tales of the Night
Dun Huang Tales of the Night 1991
Director
The Golden Lotus: Love and Desire
The Golden Lotus: Love and Desire 1991
Director
Madame Bamboo
Madame Bamboo 1991
Director
The Empress Dowager
The Empress Dowager 1989
Director
Snuff Bottle
Snuff Bottle 1988
Director
The Last Emperor
The Last Emperor 1986
Director
Reign Behind a Curtain
Reign Behind a Curtain 1983
Director
The Burning of the Imperial Palace
The Burning of the Imperial Palace 1983
Director
Take Care, Your Majesty
Take Care, Your Majesty 1983
Director
The Emperor and the Minister
The Emperor and the Minister 1982
Director
Tiger Killer
Tiger Killer 1982
Director
Passing Flickers
Passing Flickers 1982
Director
The Tiger and the Widow
The Tiger and the Widow 1981
Director
Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty
Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty 1980
Director
Return of the Dead
Return of the Dead 1979
Director
The Ghost Story
The Ghost Story 1979
Director
The Scandalous Warlord
The Scandalous Warlord 1979
Director
The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung
The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung 1978
Director
Hello Sexy Late Homecomers
Hello Sexy Late Homecomers 1978
Director
Sensual Pleasures
Sensual Pleasures 1978
Director
The Dream of the Red Chamber
The Dream of the Red Chamber 1977
Director
The Adventures of Emperor Chien Lung
The Adventures of Emperor Chien Lung 1977
Director
The Mad Monk
The Mad Monk 1977
Director
Moods of Love
Moods of Love 1977
Director
Love Swindler
Love Swindler 1976
Director
Crazy Sex
Crazy Sex 1976
Director
Wedding Nights
Wedding Nights 1976
Director
The Last Tempest
The Last Tempest 1976
Director
The Empress Dowager
The Empress Dowager 1975
Director
Forbidden Tales of Two Cities
Forbidden Tales of Two Cities 1975
Director
That's Adultery!
That's Adultery! 1975
Director
Sinful Confession
Sinful Confession 1974
Director
Scandal
Scandal 1974
Director
The Golden Lotus
The Golden Lotus 1974
Director
The Happiest Moment
The Happiest Moment 1973
Director
Illicit Desire
Illicit Desire 1973
Director
Facets of Love
Facets of Love 1973
Director
Cheat to Cheat
Cheat to Cheat 1973
Director
Tales of Larceny
Tales of Larceny 1973
Director
Legends of Lust
Legends of Lust 1972
Director
The Warlord
The Warlord 1972
Director
Cheating in Panorama
Cheating in Panorama 1972
Director
Legends Of Cheating
Legends Of Cheating 1971
Director
The Story of Ti-Ying
The Story of Ti-Ying 1971
Director
Four Moods
Four Moods 1970
Director
Storm Over the Yangtse River
Storm Over the Yangtse River 1969
Director
The Winter
The Winter 1969
Director
At Dawn
At Dawn 1968
Director
No poster
Feng Yang Flower Drum 1967
Director
Lady Sun
Lady Sun 1966
Director
Beauty of Beauties
Beauty of Beauties 1965
Director
Dodder Flowers
Dodder Flowers 1965
Director
菟丝花
菟丝花 1965
Director
Beyond the Great Wall
Beyond the Great Wall 1964
Director
Trouble on the Wedding Night
Trouble on the Wedding Night 1964
Director
The Coin
The Coin 1964
Director
The Adulteress
The Adulteress 1963
Director
Return of the Phoenix
Return of the Phoenix 1963
Director
Empress Wu
Empress Wu 1963
Director
The Love Eterne
The Love Eterne 1963
Director
The Magnificent Concubine
The Magnificent Concubine 1962
Director
The Pistol
The Pistol 1961
Director
The Enchanting Shadow
The Enchanting Shadow 1960
Director
Back Door
Back Door 1960
Director
The Kingdom and the Beauty
The Kingdom and the Beauty 1959
Director
Love Letter Murder
Love Letter Murder 1959
Director
The Magic Touch
The Magic Touch 1958
Director
The Angel
The Angel 1958
Director
Diau Charn
Diau Charn 1958
Director
A Kiss for Me
A Kiss for Me 1958
Director
He Has Taken Him for Another
He Has Taken Him for Another 1957
Director
A Mellow Spring
A Mellow Spring 1957
Director
Little Angels of the Streets
Little Angels of the Streets 1957
Director
Lady in Distress
Lady in Distress 1957
Director
A Mating Story
A Mating Story 1957
Director
Beyond the Blue Horizon
Beyond the Blue Horizon 1956
Director
Blood in Snow
Blood in Snow 1956
Director